Grumble bee: That face tells you all you need to know about how Homer the mastiff puppy feels about attending
the Frederick County Fair costumed pet show as a bumblebee.

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Round and round we go: Revelers circle a band stage in the Plaza de Los Fueros Square during "La Revoltosa" dance in honor
of Saint Ana, a regional patron of the small town of Tudela, Spain.

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Kiltie pleasures: Members of the Scottish team cheer on fellow Scotsman Daniel Wallace as he climbs the podium to accept the silver medal in the Men's 200m Individual Medley at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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Good news! We found out what's been clogging your drainpipe ... You haven't been flushing goldfish by any chance, have you? (River otters pile up at the bottom of the waterslide at Ichikawa Zoological and Botanical Garden in Ichikawa, Japan.)

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The cleanliness of the lambs: Mike O'Day and his daughter, Megan, 9, wash their lambs, Fuzzy and Morgan Freeman, during the
Washtenaw County 4-H Youth Show in Ann Arbor, Mich.

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Living the Kim Jong Suk life: These North Korean women work together at the Kim Jong Suk Pyongyang textile factory, sleep
together in a factory dormitory and steam together in the factory sauna. About 80 percent of the factory's 8,500 workers are women.

Pointing the way won't help much: Using only the instructions of a "backseat driver" (right) to guide him, a boy wearing a welding mask as a blindfold attempts to maneuver through an obstacle course at the Scott County Fair in Winchester, Ill. Numerous pylons die in the process.

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Not ready for the rocking chair: In Grand Haven,
Mich., Carl Wolters waterskis on a chair while holding a tow rope in his mouth. And he's no spring chicken.

Ukrainian tanks guard a field in Debaltseve, a village in the Donetsk region of eastern
Ukraine. Dutch and Australian experts accompanied by a team of international monitors reached the
crash site of the downed Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 after days of fierce fighting that had prevented
them accessing the area.

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The biggest cannonballs in Russia: Russian President Vladimir Putin prepares to present state awards to cosmonauts, lawmakers, journalists and others outside the Tzar Pushka (Tzar Cannon) outside the Kremlin.

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Mustang roundup: Chincoteague ponies make their annual swim across Assateague Channel to Chincoteague, Va. A portion of the herd will be auctioned off to benefit the Chincoteague Volunteer Fire Company, which owns and maintains the animals.

Flash those hand horns and take off those shirts ... er, not you, sir: The Wacken Open Air heavy metal festival begins in the northern German village of the same name. Some 75,000 metal-heads are expected to attend.

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Heavy metal, thin aluminum: Concert-goers at the Wacken Open Air festival drink up after dropping their beer and puncturing the cans on the pavement.

Killed for their fins: Hundreds of shark fins destined to be served in soup at Chinese wedding banquets and corporate parties, dry on a road in Hong Kong. The booming demand for the fins has put pressure on the
world's shark populations.

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